Drivers have been warned that disabling traction control in certain winter situations could actually help them escape when ...

Picture this: It’s almost go time at your local dragstrip/autocross/road course, and you’re sitting there in a brand-new 2024 Honda Civic Type R (or its spiffier sibling, the Acura Integra Type S).

Experts suggest clearing snow around tires, using traction materials such as salt or mats, and turning off traction control to free your car safely in winter. If your car gets stuck in snow, clear ...

Petrol, diesel and electric car owners have been told to press one crucial button to deactivate an important safety feature ...

Traction control, which prevents skidding by curbing tyre spin, may be better switched off in certain situations, according to car experts ...